by Anne Wilson | Feb 12, 2024 | Careers Resources
I’m one of those people who love a quote. When I’m delivering a workshop, if I can find a quote to illustrate a point more eloquently or compellingly than I can, I’m a happy woman. I have a long list of quotes which I regularly update. I reflected on...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 21, 2023 | Career Confidence
Have you ever felt as though you had to please everyone in order to be liked and respected? Do you worry about what others think of you and your decisions? Do you avoid conflict and confrontation at all costs? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these...
by Anne Wilson | Mar 28, 2023 | What do you want from a career?
In 4,000 Weeks, ‘a book about embracing your limitations, and finally getting round to what counts’, author Oliver Burkeman states that most of us can expect a lifespan of approximately 4,000 weeks. That’s both a long time and also, in the life of...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 23, 2022 | What do you want from a career?
In my last post, How to let go of the need to control I wrote about the benefits of displacement activity. Jobs such as tidying the house help me regain a sense of control when my day job feels overwhelming. However, even with the creation of my new Trello task...
by Anne Wilson | Aug 16, 2022 | Career Development
I confess I’m not good when I’m not in control. When I go out, I prefer to be the driver rather than the passenger. My MBTI type (J) illustrates my preference for planning ahead. I enjoy certainty and can be unsettled by plans that change at the last...